Maj. Gen. Graves B. Erskine commanded the 3rd Marine Division (3rd/9th/21st Infantry Regiments) during the invasion of Iwo Jima. Previously, he served in WW I, Haiti, Santo Domingo, Nicaragua, Cuba, and China. During the Iwo Jima battle, only two of hi
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